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3.1 miles to MIT
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Beds Baths Rent Sq. Ft. Max Occupants Availability
1 Bathroom $1,500 / Bedroom 180 1 Resident 7/16/25
7/16/25 $1,500 / Bedroom180Sq. Ft.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Convenient For

  • Undergraduates
  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

Cambridge/ Watertown line. 1 bedroom with own bathroom in a 3 bedroom spacious light condo.

Sunny room with private bathroom in gorgeous apartment.
Strawberry Hill: easy access to Harvard square. Private bedroom (180 sq')private bathroom, walk in closet, lots of closet space, own entrance, newly finished hardwood floors, high ceilings and...
3 large windows, plus area outside your room for desk etc.You share a 1269 sq' condo with two young professionals. Great kitchen: granite countertops, maple wood cabinets, microwave, dishwasher, stove, refrigerator and v good lighting. Also includes access to a breakfast room, lounge, in unit washer dryer, small balcony and a large basement. Hardwood floors, high ceilings an airy feeling created by many windows throughout this unit.

A direct scenic river walk/10 minute bike ride (1.4 miles) or 11 minute bus ride, takes you straight down Mount Auburn into Harvard Square and red line. An easy commute to Harvard or MIT.
The condo is located across the street from award-winning Sofra Bakery/cafe. There is Intelligentsia coffee (good work space) Star Market, ATMs all within 2 minutes. The neighborhood abounds in green walks: Fresh Pond and Mt Auburn. (Great for birders, bike riders or joggers.)
This is a central location with convenient amenities. Two good bus routes into Harvard Sq: 73 & 71. Return stop is Star Market; Pick up your groceries and you are home. Super quick!
Video available on request, or come and see.) NO BROKER FEES.
A private independent situation
Available August1st 2025 text or WhatsApp owner: Helena Hughes: 646 512 0245

Lease Terms

  • 12 month lease
Shared Housing

Lead Paint

  • Unknown

Upfront Requirements

  • First Month Rent
  • Last Month Rent
  • References
  • Security Deposit

Agency/Fee Information

  • No Fees

Expenses

Included Utilities
Utilities
Expense TypeFee
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Trash RemovalIncluded
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Contact

Helena Hughes

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Dining Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Heating
  • High-Speed Internet Available
  • Living Room
  • Microwave
  • Patio, Balcony, Porch or Deck
  • Refrigerator
  • Smoke-Free
  • Storage Space Included
  • Study

Community Features

  • Individual Leases
  • Near Bus Stop
  • Roommate Matching

Laundry

  • Washer/Dryer in Unit

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

One-Time Move-In Fees

  • Security Deposit
    $1,500

Security

  • Exterior Lighting

Shopping Centers

Star's at CambridgeWalk: 7 min (0.4 mi)
Watertown MallWalk: 19 min (1.0 mi)
Arsenal YardsWalk: 23 min (1.2 mi)

Military

Boston Support CenterDrive: 14 min (6.0 mi)

Transit / Subway

AlewifeWalk: 35 min (1.8 mi)
Alewife StationWalk: 37 min (1.9 mi)
Harvard Square StationWalk: 33 min (1.7 mi)
WaverleyWalk: 45 min (2.4 mi)
Porter Square StationWalk: 42 min (2.2 mi)
Belmont CenterWalk: 46 min (2.4 mi)
Porter SquareWalk: 41 min (2.2 mi)
Warren Street StationWalk: 51 min (2.7 mi)
NewtonvilleWalk: 69 min (3.6 mi)
Boston LandingDrive: 10 min (5.3 mi)

Airports

General Edward Lawrence Logan InternationalDrive: 17 min (10.1 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Harvard UniversityWalk: 30 min (1.5 mi)
Lesley UniversityWalk: 33 min (1.7 mi)
Cambridge CollegeWalk: 43 min (2.2 mi)
Lesley University, PorterWalk: 42 min (2.2 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Longfellow National Historic SiteWalk: 25 min (1.3 mi)
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for AstrophysicsWalk: 28 min (1.5 mi)
Harvard Museum of Natural HistoryWalk: 38 min (2.0 mi)
Mineralogical and Geological MuseumWalk: 38 min (2.0 mi)
John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic SiteWalk: 66 min (3.5 mi)

Schools

Haggerty
Grades PK-5
Public
8
Out of 10
Hosmer Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
7
Out of 10
Mary Lee Burbank
Grades K-4
Public
9
Out of 10
Winthrop L Chenery Middle
Grades 5-8
Public
8
Out of 10
Gardner Pilot Academy
Grades PK-8
Public
5
Out of 10
Watertown High
Grades 9-12
Public
6
Out of 10
Graham and Parks
Grades PK-5
Public
7
Out of 10
Roger Wellington Elementary School
Grades PK-4
Public
7
Out of 10
Lyon High School
Grades 9-12
Public
2
Out of 10
J.R. Lowell Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
7
Out of 10

Ratings

Very Walkable

89

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Some Transit

46

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

Biker's Paradise

91

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.

Active

68

Soundscore â„¢

Out of 100

Traffic:

Busy

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Active

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